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MORE UPCOMING RELEASES
| Artist: |
Title: |
Label/Due date: |
| Paula Abdul |
(title TBA; her first LP since 1995's "Head Over Heels" includes new songs and remixes of her old hits; Hear here; Read here) |
(label TBA, late 2008) |
| AC/DC |
(title TBA; producer: Brendan O'Brien; Read here) |
(Epic, 2008) |
| Adolescents, The |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Finger, TBA) |
| Aerosmith |
(title TBA; producer: Steve Lillywhite; Read here) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| AFI |
(title TBA) |
(Tiny Evil/Interscope, 2008) |
| AgainST (side project of Excel frontman Dan Clements and original Suicidal Tendencies members) |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Built On an Ounce, TBA) |
| Alice in Chains (Comes With the Fall frontman William DuVall replaces the late Layne Staley) |
(title TBA; first studio recording since their 1995 self-titled album; Read here) |
(label TBA, 2008) |
| All-American Rejects, The |
(title TBA; producer: Eric Valentine) |
(Interscope, summer 2008) |
| Amerie |
"Because I Love It" (producers: Bryan Michael Cox, The Buchanans, Tim & Bob, DJ Premier, etc.; first single: "Take Control"; Hear here) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| Ambulance (LTD) |
(title TBA) |
(TVT, TBA) |
| Anane (wife of Louie Vega) |
"Selections" |
(Tommy Boy, 2008) |
| Anatomy of a Ghost |
"Celebrations of a Sky Blue Life" (producer: John Goodmanson) |
(Fearless, TBA) |
| Anberlin |
(title TBA; producer: Neal Avron) |
(Universal Republic, July 2008) |
| Laurie Anderson |
"Homeland" |
(Nonesuch, 2008) |
| Annihilator |
(title TBA) |
(AFM, TBA) |
| Antigone Rising |
"Tales From Wonderland" (Hear here) |
(Hear Music, winter 2008) |
| Armor for Sleep |
(title TBA; producer: Ben Grosse) |
(Sire, TBA) |
| Auf Der Maur |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Capitol, TBA) |
| Authority Zero |
(title TBA; studio album; producer: Ryan Greene; Read here) |
(Zero Crew, TBA) |
| Autolux |
(title TBA; producer: John Goodmanson; Read here) |
(label TBA, summer 2008) |
| Autumn Offering, The |
(title TBA) |
(Victory, TBA) |
| Buju Banton |
"Rasta Got Soul" (first single: "Magic City") |
(Gargamel Music, TBA) |
| Beck |
(title TBA; producer: Danger Mouse; Read here) |
(Interscope, summer 2008) |
| Jeff Beck |
(title TBA) |
(Epic, TBA) |
| Pat Benatar |
(title TBA; acoustic versions of her hits; Read here) |
(Bel Chiasso, 2008) |
| John Berry |
"Those Were the Days" (producer: Kerry Kurt Phillips) |
(Clear Sky/Nine North, 2008) |
| Between the Trees |
"The Story and The Song" (producer: Pete Thornton; Hear here) |
(Universal, April 2008) |
| Big Head Todd and the Monsters |
(title TBA; producer: David Bianco; Hear here) |
(Big, TBA) |
| Black Eyed Peas |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(A&M/Interscope, TBA) |
| BlackHawk |
"For the Sake of the Song" (producer: Bobby Huff; Hear here) |
(Radiance, TBA) |
| Black Keys, The |
(title TBA; producer: Danger Mouse; Hear here) |
(Nonesuch, 2008) |
| Blackout Effect, The |
"The Blackout Effect" |
(Lava/Atlantic, TBA) |
| Blanche |
"If We Can't Trust the Doctors ..." (producers: Warn Defever, David Feeny, Brendan Benson; guest: The White Stripes' Jack White) |
(Cass, TBA) |
| Bleeding Through |
"Declaration" (producer: Devin Townsend; Hear here) |
(Trustkill, August 2008) |
| Blue Oyster Cult |
(title TBA) |
(Sanctuary, TBA) |
| Blur |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Virgin, TBA) |
| Book of Knots, The |
"Traineater" (guests: Tom Waits, Mike Watt, David Thomas, Jon Langford, Carla Bozulich) |
(Anti-/Epitaph, TBA) |
| David Bowie |
(title TBA) |
(ISO/Columbia, TBA) |
| Brandy |
(title TBA) |
(Epic, 2008) |
| Catherine Britt |
"Too Far Gone" (first single: "Where We Both Say Goodbye") |
(RCA Nashville, TBA) |
| Natalie Brown |
"Polyphony" |
(Identity Music, TBA) |
| Joe Budden |
"The Growth" (producers: Scott Storch, Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, Whiteboy; guests: Stack Bundles, the A-Team, Marques Houston; first single: "Gangster Party"; Read here) |
(Def Jam, TBA) |
| Bump J |
"Nothing to Lose" (producers: Kanye West, Sha Money XL, Trackboyz; Read here) |
(Atlantic, TBA) |
| Cake |
(title TBA) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| Camp Freddy (all-star cover band led by "The In Crowd" actor Donovan Leitch and ex-Cult guitarist Billy Morrison) |
(title TBA; producer: Mike Clink; guests: Macy Gray, Perry Farrell, Slash, Dave Navarro, Matt Sorum, Kelly Osbourne; first single: a version of "Whole Lotta Love"; Read here) |
(Sanctuary, TBA) |
| Jerry Cantrell (Alice in Chains guitarist) |
(title TBA) |
(Roadrunner, TBA) |
| Case |
"The Rose Experience" (first single: "Turns Me On") |
(Indigo Blue, TBA) |
| Rosanne Cash |
(title TBA) |
(Back Porch/Manhattan/EMI, 2008) |
| Cassie |
(title TBA; producers: Seven, Mario Winans, Bryan Michael Cox, Eric Hudson, Sean C, LV, Ryan Leslie; Read here) |
(Bad Boy, June 2008) |
| Exene Cervenka |
(title TBA) |
(Bloodshot, 2009) |
| Donovan Chapman |
(title TBA; producers: Raymond Termini, Billy Joe Walker; first single: "House Like That"; Hear here) |
(Category 5, TBA) |
| JC Chasez |
(title TBA; first single: "Until Yesterday") |
(Jive, TBA) |
| Cher |
(title TBA) |
(Reprise, TBA) |
| Neneh Cherry |
"Reborn" |
(Jugula, TBA) |
| Jane Child |
(title TBA) |
(Sugarwave, TBA) |
| Toni Childs |
"Keep the Faith" (her first album in 14 years; Hear here) |
(429, 2008) |
| cirKus (group features Neneh Cherry) |
"Laylow" (producer: cirKus; Hear here) |
(Tent, TBA) |
| Citty |
"Da Cookie Man" |
(Slip-N-Slide/Def Jam, TBA) |
| Civet |
(title TBA; self-described "femme fatale punk rock"; producer: Julian Raymond; Hear here) |
(Hellcat/Epitaph, 2008) |
| CKY |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Roadrunner, 2008) |
| Terri Clark |
"My Next Life" (first single: "Dirty Girl"; Hear here; Read here) |
(BNA, 2008) |
| Color Scheme, The |
(title TBA) |
(Record Collection, TBA) |
| Common |
"Invincible Summer" (producers: The Neptunes, Mr. DJ; first single: "Universal Mind Control (U.M.C)"; Hear here; Read here) |
(Geffen, July 2008) |
| Alice Cooper |
"Along Came a Spider" (the disc, about a serial killer, could turn into a double album; Hear here) |
(New West, 2008) |
| AJ Croce |
"Cage of Muses" (Hear here) |
(Seedling, late spring 2008) |
| Rodney Crowell |
"Intelligent Design" (producer: Joe Henry) |
(Sony Music, spring 2008) |
| Cure, The |
(title TBA; 2 CDs; Read here) |
(Suretone/Geffen, spring 2008) |
| Billy Currington |
(title TBA; first single: "Tangled Up"; Hear here) |
(Mercury Nashville, TBA) |
| Cute Lepers, The |
"Can't Stand Modern Music" (Hear here; Read here) |
(Blackheart, early June 2008) |
| Dark Angel |
"Darkness Returns" (first studio album since 1991) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Davey La |
(title TBA; producer: The Dandy Warhols' Courtney Taylor; first single: "Rotten in Denmark"; Hear here) |
(Moxie, 2008) |
| Martha Davis (The Motels) |
"Beautiful Life" (Hear here; Read here) |
(marthadavis.com, 2008) |
| dB's, The |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Death Angel |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Nuclear Blast, TBA) |
| Death From Above 1979 |
(title TBA) |
(Vice/Atlantic, TBA) |
| DecembeRadio |
(title TBA; producer: Scotty Wilbanks; See here) |
(Slanted, spring 2008) |
| Jo De La Rosa (star of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County") |
"Just Jo" (producer: Bob Cutarella; Hear here) |
(immergent, TBA) |
| Dem Franchize Boyz |
"Da Point of No Return" (producers: Mannie Fresh, Jazze Pha, Marvelous J, Bangladesh, Maestro, Young Juve, Parlae; first single: "Talkin' Out Da Side of Ya Neck!"; Hear here) |
(Virgin, 2008) |
| De Novo Dahl |
(title TBA; producers: David Fridmann, Tony Dugan; Hear here) |
(Roadrunner, TBA) |
| Dido |
(title TBA; producer: Jon Brion; Read here) |
(Arista, 2008) |
| Chris Difford (of Squeeze) |
"Another Day Above Ground" (Read here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Dirtfedd |
"The American Nightmare" (producer: Slipknot's M. Shawn Crahan; Hear here) |
(Koch, 2008) |
| Dirty Three |
"Cinder" (producer: Casey Rice; guest: Cat Power's Chan Marshall; Read here) |
(Touch & Go, TBA) |
| Distillers, The |
(title TBA) |
(Warner, TBA) |
| Dr. Dre |
"Detox" (guests: Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, etc.; Read here) |
(Aftermath/Interscope, 2008) |
| Don Caballero |
(title TBA; producer: Al Sutton) |
(Relapse, TBA) |
| Doves |
(title TBA; producer: Dan Austin; Read here) |
(Capitol, 2008) |
| Lila Downs |
"Entre Copa y Copa ... " |
(Narada, TBA) |
| Dreaming, The |
(title TBA; producer: Bryan Carlstrom) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| D.R.I. (new bassist: Harald Oimoen) |
(title TBA; guitarist Spike Cassidy is recovering from treatment for cancer; first studio album since 1995's "Full Speed Ahead"; Read here) |
(Beer City, TBA) |
| Dub FX |
(title TBA) |
(Pyramid, TBA) |
| George Duke |
(title TBA) |
(Big Piano Music/Heads Up, September 2008) |
| Earshot |
(title TBA) |
(Warner, TBA) |
| Eastwood |
"Born to Be Hated" |
(Self Made/Death Row, TBA) |
| Eminem |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Shady/Interscope, TBA) |
| End, The |
(title TBA; producer: Greg Dawson) |
(Relapse, TBA) |
| Eve |
"Here I Am" (producers: Dr. Dre, Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Pharrell Williams; Read here) |
(Aftermath/Interscope, 2008) |
| Extreme (original members, with new drummer Kevin Figueriedo) |
(title TBA; first album of new material in 13 years; producer: guitarist Nuno Bettencourt; Hear here; Read here) |
(label TBA, spring 2008) |
| Nikki Flores (16-year-old singer) |
"This Girl" (first single: "Strike"; Hear here) |
(Epic, TBA) |
| Ben Folds |
(title TBA; Hear here; Read here) |
(Epic, September 2008) |
| Julia Fordham |
"China Blue" (includes a cover of Michael McDonald's "I Keep Forgettin'," featuring backup vocals by McDonald; producer: Grant Mitchell; Hear here) |
(NovaTunes, 2008) |
| Forecast, The |
(title TBA; producer: John Naclerio) |
(Victory, TBA) |
| Josephine Foster |
(title TBA; producers: Foster, Young God label head Michael Gira) |
(Young God, TBA) |
| Franz Ferdinand |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Epic, summer 2008) |
| Fray, The |
(title TBA; producer: Mike Flynn; Read here) |
(Epic, summer 2008) |
| Ace Frehley |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(label TBA, April 2008) |
| Fugees |
(title TBA; first single: "Take It Easy"; Read here) |
(Sony Urban Music/Columbia, TBA) |
| Nelly Furtado |
(title TBA; Spanish-language album) |
(Geffen, TBA) |
| Peter Gabriel |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Ingenious Media, 2008) |
| Nona Gaye |
"Love & Sex" |
(Epic, TBA) |
| Genius |
"Proper Villains" (producer: Ian Nickus) |
(Genius Music, TBA) |
| Chris Georggin (manager of Blink-182 and New Found Glory) |
(title TBA; producer: New Found Glory drummer Cyrus Bolooki) |
(JMB, TBA) |
| Glue Gun |
(title TBA; first album since 1996's "The Scene Is Not For Sale"; Hear here; Hear here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| God Forbid |
"Gone Forever" (producer: Eric Rachel) |
(Century Media, TBA) |
| Gore Gore Girls |
"Get the Gore" (producer: Jim Diamond; Hear here) |
(Bloodshot, TBA) |
| Gorillaz |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Virgin, 2008) |
| Green Day |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Reprise, TBA) |
| Tom Green (actor-comedian) |
(rap album; title TBA) |
(Canada - Sony BMG Music, TBA) |
| Guns N' Roses |
"Chinese Democracy" (producer: Sean Beavan; Read here) |
(Geffen, TBA) |
| Halford |
"V" |
(Sanctuary, TBA) |
| Hank III |
"Damn Right, Rebel Proud" (Hear here) |
(Curb/Bruc, 2008) |
| happyendings |
"Losing Generation" (producer: Bob Rock; Hear here) |
(J, TBA) |
| Hatebreed |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(TBA, fall 2008) |
| Gemma Hayes |
"The Roads Don't Love You" (released internationally in October 2005; producer: Joey Waronker; Read here) |
(Astralwerks, TBA) |
| Jeff Healey/Chris Barber |
"Jazz Wizards" |
(Stony Plain, TBA) |
| Lauryn Hill |
"Khulami Phase" (producer: Hill; guests: The Wailers, John Legend) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| Hong Kong, The |
(title TBA; producer: Ric Ocasek) |
(Inverse/Sanctuary, TBA) |
| Hope Kills Fear |
(title TBA; producer: Mike Barile; Hear here; See here) |
(label TBA, 2008) |
| Greg Howe |
(title TBA) |
(Tone Center, TBA) |
| H20 |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Bridge 9, May 2008) |
| Jennifer Hudson (2004 "American Idol" contestant stars in the "Dreamgirls" movie) |
(title TBA; producers: Clive Davis, The Underdogs; Read here) |
(Arista, TBA) |
| Hundred Reasons |
(title TBA) |
(V2, TBA) |
| Iced Earth |
(title TBA) |
(Century Media, TBA) |
| Ideal |
"From Now On" (producers: Brian Michael-Cox, Rockwilder, Nisan Stewart, Mike City, Battle Cat; first single: "Makin' Time") |
(Neutral Ground/Universal, TBA) |
| Ikara Colt |
"Modern Apprentice" (producer: Alex Newport) |
(Epitaph, TBA) |
| India.Arie |
"Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics" (Read here) |
(Motown, TBA) |
| INXS |
(title TBA) |
(Sony Music, fall 2008) |
| It Dies Today |
(title TBA; producer: GGGarth Richardson) |
(Trustkill, TBA) |
| Michael Jackson |
(title TBA; producer: will.i.am.; Read here) |
(Two Seas, TBA) |
| Jamie T (named Best Solo Act at the 2007 NME Awards) |
"Panic Prevention" (with three bonus tracks, including a duet with Lily Allen on "Raw Hide"; Hear here) |
(Caroline, TBA) |
| Ja Rule |
"The Mirror" (producers: Erick Sermon, Ty Fyffe, 7 Aurelius, Chink Santana; first single: "Body"; Hear here; Read here) |
(The Inc., TBA) |
| J*DaVeY |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Warner, TBA) |
| R. Kelly |
"12 Play: Fourth Quarter" (first single: "Hair Braider"; Read here) |
(Jive, summer 2008) |
| Kem |
(title TBA) |
(Motown, 2008) |
| B.B. King |
(title TBA; producer: T Bone Burnett; Read here) |
(Geffen, 2008) |
| King Diamond |
(title TBA) |
(Metal Blade, TBA) |
| Lenny Kravitz |
"Funk" (Hear here) |
(Virgin, 2008) |
| LaBelle (involving all three original members) |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Rhythmbank Entertainment, TBA) |
| John Legend |
(title TBA; producers: Kanye West, Pharrell Williams; Read here) |
(Columbia, 2008) |
| Lemonheads, The |
(title TBA; Hear here; Read here) |
(Vagrant, April 2008) |
| Lil' Mo |
"Syndicated: The Lil' Mo Hour" (guests: Baby, Fabolous, Miri Ben-Ari; first single: "Yeah Yeah Yeah" - Hear here via iTunes) |
(Roun'Table/Cash Money/Universal, TBA) |
| Lit |
(title TBA) |
(DRT, TBA) |
| Living Things |
"Missouri Aches" |
(Jive, TBA) |
| LL Cool J |
"Todd Smith, Part 2: Back to Cool" (executive producer: 50 Cent; Read here) |
(Def Jam, TBA) |
| Logan Square (formerly 15 Minutes Late) |
"Pessimism and Satire" (producer: Sean O'Keefe; Hear here) |
(Fearless, TBA) |
| Lindsay Lohan |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Universal, fall 2008) |
| Loser |
(title TBA; producer: Bob Marlette; first single: "Nobody Knows") |
(Island, TBA) |
| Gary Louris & Mark Olson (former Jayhawks) |
"Ready for the Flood" (producer: Black Crowes' Chris Robinson; Read here) |
(label TBA, 2008) |
| Courtney Love |
"Nobody's Daughter" (producers: Linda Perry, Billy Corgan, Love; Read here) |
(Custard/Universal, TBA) |
| Madness |
"Lucky Seven" (first single: "NW5 (I Would Give You Everything)"; Hear here; Read here) |
(U.K. - Lucky Seven, 2008) |
| Man Man |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Anti-/Epitaph, spring 2008) |
| Kymani Marley |
(title TBA) |
(Tuff Gong, TBA) |
| Johnny Marr + The Healers |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Massive Attack |
"Weather Underground" (producer: Neil Davidge; Read here) |
(Virgin, TBA) |
| Matrix, The (production team of Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards, Scott Spock) |
(title TBA) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| Matisyahu |
(title TBA) |
(JDub/Epic, 2008) |
| Maxwell |
"Black Summer's Night" (Hear here) |
(Columbia/Sony Urban Music, TBA) |
| Stephanie McKay |
"Tell It Like It Is" (producer: Portishead's Geoff Barrow; Hear here) |
(Astralwerks, TBA) |
| Hilary McRae |
(title TBA; producer: Zach Ziskin; Read here) |
(Hear Music, spring 2008) |
| Midtown |
(title TBA) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| June & Jean Millington (founding members of Fanny) |
(title TBA) |
(Fabulous, TBA) |
| Minsk |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Relapse, TBA) |
| Mista Sinista (formerly in an early version of the X-Ecutioners) |
"Heartfelt" (Read here) |
(Coalmine, TBA) |
| Pharoahe Monch |
"Desire" (producers: Lee Stone, Denaum Porter; guest: Justin Timberlake; Read here) |
(SRC/Universal, TBA) |
| Morbid Angel |
(title TBA; band's first studio album since 2003's "Heretic" and also its first release with original vocalist/bassist David Vincent since 1995's "Domination"; Hear here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Morrissey |
(title TBA; producer: Steve Lillywhite; Read here) |
(Vapor, September 2008) |
| Travis Morrison (formerly of Dismemberment Plan) |
(title TBA) |
(Barsuk, TBA) |
| Motels, The |
"This" (Hear here; Read here) |
(themotels.com, 2008) |
| Mya |
"Liberation" (producers: Scott Storch, Bryan-Michael Cox, Tricky Stuart, Kwame; guests: Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg; first single: "Lock You Down"; Hear here; Read here) |
(Motown, TBA) |
| Nas |
"Nigger" (producer: Jermaine Dupri; Read here) |
(Def Jam, 2008) |
| N.E.R.D. |
(title TBA; first single: "Everybody Nose"; Read here) |
(Star Trak, June 2008) |
| Nickelback |
(title TBA) |
(Roadrunner, TBA) |
| Nina Sky |
"The Musical" (producers: Cipha Sounds, Cool & Dre, Salaam Remi, Ryan Leslie, Scott Storch; guests: Rick Ross, Trey Songz; Hear here; Read here) |
(Polo Grounds/J, early 2008) |
| No Doubt |
(title TBA; producer: Mark "Spike" Stent) |
(Interscope, 2009) |
| #1 Crush |
(title TBA; producer: Dwight Baker; Hear here) |
(Music World, TBA) |
| Oasis |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Epic, TBA) |
| OMD |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(U.K. - Virgin, TBA) |
| One Less Reason |
(title TBA; producer: Pete Thornton) |
(Radio Universe/Universal, TBA) |
| Orgy |
(title TBA) |
(D1. Music, TBA) |
| Our Last Night |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Epitaph, spring 2008) |
| Over It |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Virgin, TBA) |
| Parks, The (father-son duo) |
(title TBA; producer: Brett Beavers) |
(Capitol, TBA) |
| Parlor Mob, The |
"Thank God for the Parlor Mob" (producer: Jacquire King; Hear here) |
(Roadrunner, 2008) |
| Pixies, The |
(title TBA; first album of new material since 1991; Read here) |
(4AD, TBA) |
| +44 |
(title TBA; Hear here; Read here) |
(Interscope, 2008) |
| Poison the Well |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Ferret Music, TBA) |
| Postal Service, The |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Sub Pop, TBA) |
| Prodigy, The |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Ragged Flag/Cooking Vinyl, TBA) |
| Suzi Quatro |
(title TBA; producer: Mike Chapman, the first Quatro album he has worked on in 28 years) |
(EMI, 2008) |
| Q-Tip |
"The Renaissance" (guests: Andre 3000, D'Angelo, Common; first single: "Work It Out"; Hear here; Read here) |
(Universal Motown, early 2008) |
| Rancid |
(title TBA; producer: Brett Gurewitz; Hear here; Read here) |
(Epitaph, 2008) |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers |
(title TBA) |
(Warner, 2008) |
| Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, The |
(title TBA; Hear here; Read here) |
(Virgin, summer 2008) |
| Eli "Paperboy" Reed and The True Loves |
"Roll With You" (Hear here; Read here) |
(Q Division, spring 2008) |
| Refugees, The (Cindy Bullens, Deborah Holland, Wendy Waldman) |
"Unbound" |
(Let's Play/Longhouse, spring 2008) |
| Rentals, The |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Rise Against |
(title TBA; Hear here; Read here) |
(Geffen, fall 2008) |
| Todd Rundgren |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Rusted Root |
(title TBA; band's first album since 2002; Read here) |
(label TBA, late spring 2008) |
| Saves the Day |
"Daybreak" (Hear here) |
(Vagrant, 2008) |
| Nicole Scherzinger (of The Pussycat Dolls) |
"Her Name Is Nicole ..." (guests: T.I., Pharrell, Timbaland, will.i.am.; first single: "Baby Love"; Hear here; See here; Read here) |
(Interscope, 2008) |
| Secret Machines |
(title TBA; producer: Brandon Mason; Read here) |
(Warner, 2008) |
| Senses Fail |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Vagrant, September 2008) |
| Shadowside |
"Theatre of Shadows" (Read here) |
(Seven/Universal, TBA) |
| Shortwave Set, The |
"Replica Sun Machine" (features a 24-piece orchestra conducted by Van Dyke Parks; producer: Danger Mouse; guest: John Cale; Hear here) |
(label TBA, early 2008) |
| Showdown, The |
"Temptation Come My Way" (Hear here) |
(Century Media, TBA) |
| Shys, The |
(title TBA; producer: Dave Cobb; Read here) |
(Sire, TBA) |
| Sick of It All |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Abacus, 2008) |
| Silver Jews, The |
"Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea" (Hear here; Read here) |
(Drag City, late April 2008) |
| Simplistic |
"The Impact of Crashing [EP]" (producer: Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda) |
(Machine Shop Recordings, TBA) |
| Jessica Simpson |
(title TBA; country album; Read here) |
(Columbia Nashville, 2008) |
| Sing It Loud |
(title TBA; producer: Josh Cain of Motion City Soundtrack; Hear here) |
(Epitaph, fall 2008) |
| Skid Row |
(title TBA) |
(SPV, 2008) |
| Slayer |
(title TBA; bassist-vocalist Tom Araya says the band's 11th studio album will likely be its last; producer: Rick Rubin) |
(American Recordings, 2008) |
| Sleeping, The |
(title TBA) |
(Victory, TBA) |
| Slipknot |
(title TBA; studio album) |
(Roadrunner, TBA) |
| Social Code |
"A Year at the Movies" (first single: "Whisper To A Scream [Bird's Fly]") |
(Interscope, TBA) |
| Social Distortion |
(title TBA; Hear here; Read here) |
(Time Bomb, fall 2008) |
| Solange |
"Just What I Want" (title TBA; Read here) |
(Geffen, mid-2008) |
| Soul-Jah |
(title TBA; producers: Eddie Galan, Andrew Lane, Sean Alexander) |
(Warner, TBA) |
| Sound the Alarm |
(title TBA) |
(Geffen, TBA) |
| Sound of Animals Fighting, The |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Epitaph, 2008) |
| Spinnerette (The Distillers' Brody Dalle's side project) |
(title TBA; producer: band member Alain Johannes; Hear here; Read here) |
(Sire, spring 2008) |
| Sponge |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Bellum, 2008) |
| Stack$ |
"CraZee and ConfuZed" (producers: Scott Storch, Stevie J, Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Jazzy Pha, D. Dot, Red Spyda, Nu Jerzey Devil; first single: "MIA"; guests: P. Diddy, Busta Rhymes, The Game, Pitbull, Twista, Paul Wall, Trick Daddy, 8Ball, MJG; Hear here; Read here) |
(SoBe Entertainment/Warner, TBA) |
| Staind |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Flip/Atlantic, summer 2008) |
| Standstill |
(title TBA; Hear here) |
(Atlantic, TBA) |
| George Stanford |
"Big Drop" (producers: Stanford, John Alagia, Dave Tozer, Eric Ivan Rosse, Brian Maloud; Hear here; Read here) |
(Smash/Mercury, spring 2008) |
| Starving Millionaires |
"Vegas Vacation" (Hear here) |
(Skinny Post Music, TBA) |
| Dave Stewart |
"Dave Stewart Songbook, Vol. 1" (featuring his 30-piece Rock Fabulous Orchestra) |
(Weapons of Mass Entertainment/Surfdog, August 2008) |
| Straight Line Stitch |
"When Skies Wash Ashore" (producer: Scrap 60; Hear here) |
(Raging Nation/Koch, summer 2008) |
| Streets, The |
(title TBA) |
(Vice/Atlantic, 2008) |
| Subways, The |
(title TBA) |
(Sire, 2008) |
| Suicidal Tendencies |
"Return to Venice" (Read here) |
(Suicidal, TBA) |
| Matthew Sweet |
"Sunshine Lies" (Hear here) |
(Shout! Factory, late summer 2008) |
| Tash (of Tha Alkaholics) |
"Rap Life II: Expensive Habits" |
(Waxploitation/Koch, TBA) |
| Testament (guitarist Alex Skolnick and drummer Louie Clemente rejoins the group) |
(title TBA; first album of new material since 1999; Read here) |
(Spitfire, TBA) |
| Therapy? |
"One Cure Fits All" (producer: Pedro Ferriera) |
(Spitfire, TBA) |
| Cyndi Thomson |
(title TBA; producer: Tommy Lee James; Read here) |
(Capitol Nashville, TBA) |
| Thornley |
(title TBA) |
(604/Roadrunner, TBA) |
| Throwdown |
"Venom & Tears" (producer: Mudrock) |
(Trustkill, TBA) |
| Tiffany Affair |
"Flavors" (first single: "Start a Fire") |
(Takeover Entertainment/Reprise, TBA) |
| Mary Timony |
(title TBA) |
(Kill Rock Stars, TBA) |
| Martina Topley-Bird |
"The Blue God" (producer: Danger Mouse; Hear here) |
(U.K. - Independiente, 2008) |
| Transcendence |
"All Your Heroes Are Villains" (producer: Fred Freeman) |
(TMB, TBA) |
| Trans-Siberian Orchestra |
"Night Castle" (rock opera; Read here) |
(Atlantic, TBA) |
| Trillville |
"Trillville Presents: Access Granted" (producers: Don P., Nottz; guests: Three 6 Mafia, T-Pain, Mannie Fresh; Hear here; Read here) |
(SMC Recordings/Mann Up Muzik, May 2008) |
| TRUSTcompany |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Geffen, 2008) |
| Nadia Turner ("American Idol" season 4 finalist) |
"Standing On Love" |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Tweet |
"Love, Tweet" (producers: T.I., Nisan Stewart, Warren Campbell, Novel; first single: "Anymore"; Hear here; Read here) |
(Umbrella, May 2008) |
| UB40 |
"24/7" (last album with lead singer Ali Campbell, who announced he was quitting on Jan. 24; Hear here) |
(Dep International/Virgin, May 2008) |
| Uncle Kracker |
"Happy Hour" (producer: Michael Bradford; guests: Kenny Chesney, Leo Sayer, Boyz II Men; Read here) |
(Atlantic, 2008) |
| Under the Flood |
"The Witness" (producer: Brian Craddock of Daughtry; Hear here) |
(Koch, spring 2008) |
| Unearth |
"III: In the Eyes of Fire" (producer: Adam Dutkiewicz; Hear here) |
(Metal Blade, late summer/early fall 2008) |
| Jordis Unga ("Rock Star: INXS" finalist, girlfriend of American Head Charge's Karma Cheema) |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Epic, TBA) |
| UP SyNDROME |
"Welcome to Phase 3" |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Urge Overkill |
(title TBA) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Uriah Heep (new drummer: Russell Gilbrook) |
"Wake the Sleeper" (producer: Mike Paxman; Read here) |
(Europe - Universal, June 2008) |
| U2 |
(title TBA; producers: Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois; Read here) |
(Interscope, TBA) |
| Vandals, The |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Kung Fu, TBA) |
| Various artists |
"Big Blue Ball" (multi-artist project created by Peter Gabriel, who sings lead on several tracks; producer: Stephen Hague; contributors: Sinead O'Connor, Karl Wallinger, Natacha Atlas, etc.; Read here) |
(Real World/EMI, TBA) |
| Veronicas, The |
"Hook Me Up" (first single: "Untouched"; Hear here) |
(Sire, May 2008) |
| Verve, The |
(title TBA; reunited band's first album since 1997's "Urban Hymns"; Read here) |
(Virgin, 2008) |
| Angela Via |
"Ready to Fly" (tracks co-written with M'jestie, who won an BMI award for Rihanna's chart-topping "Pon de Replay"; producer: Sundafu; Hear here) |
(Virgin, TBA) |
| Violent Femmes |
(title TBA; first album of new material since 2000) |
(label TBA, TBA) |
| Rick Vito |
"Talk That Talk" |
(Streamliner, TBA) |
| Voivod |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(The End, 2008) |
| Von Bondies, The |
"Love, Hate and Then There's You" (producers: Rick Parker, Peter Katis, Butch Walker; Hear here; Read here) |
(label TBA, fall 2008) |
| Warren Brothers, The |
(title TBA) |
(Stylesonic, TBA) |
| Matt Wertz |
"Under the Sun" (first single: "5:19") |
(Universal Republic, summer 2008) |
| White Rabbits |
(title TBA) |
(TBD Records, early 2009) |
| Scott Weiland |
(title TBA; producer: Steve Albini) |
(label TBA, late 2008) |
| Wolfmother |
(title TBA; Read here) |
(Interscope, 2008) |
| Stevie Wonder |
"The Gospel Inspired by Lula" (dedicated to his mother, Lula Mae Hardaway, who died in 2006; Read here) |
(Motown, 2008) |
| Nicole Wray |
"Lovechild" (first single: "If I Was Your Girlfriend" - Hear here via iTunes) |
(Roc-a-Fella/Def Jam, TBA) |
| Wrens, The |
(title TBA) |
(Absolutely Kosher, TBA) |
| X-Ecutioners, The |
(title TBA) |
(Columbia, TBA) |
| Rachael Yamagata |
(title TBA) |
(RCA, TBA) |
| Youth Brigade |
(title TBA; first album of new material since 1997; Read here) |
(BYO, TBA) |
| Zebra |
(title TBA) |
(Mayhem, TBA) |
| Zimmer's Hole (side project of Strapping Young Lad members) |
(title TBA; first studio album since 2001) |
(HevyDevy, TBA) |
| ZZ Top |
(title TBA) |
(RCA, TBA) |
| Artist: |
Title: |
Label/Due date: |
| David Gilmour |
"Live in Gdañsk" (last concert from his 2006 tour, featuring the Polish Baltic Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zbigniew Preisner) |
(Columbia, September 2008) |
| Joan Jett and the Blackhearts |
"Greatest Hits [CD/DVD]" |
(Blackheart, September 2008) |
| Roy Orbison |
"Mystery Girl" (1989 album; with bonus track "You May Feel Me Crying" from the soundtrack to Wim Wenders' "The End of Violence"), "King of Hearts" (1992 album; posthumous disc contains his final recordings, demos and non-LP singles, including his "Crying" duet with k.d. lang; with bonus track "Life Fades Away," from the soundtrack to "Less Than Zero") |
(Orbison/Legacy, 2008) |
| Lionel Richie and the Commodores |
"Number Ones" |
(Motown/UME, TBA) |
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